Location
Pittsburgh
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 13, 2026
Job Description
Are you someone with customer service, retail distribution, or similar experience looking to get into the medical field, but not sure where to start? An entry-level role of a Specimen Processor in the UPMC laboratories may be the perfect next step for you!
UPMC Presbyterian is hiring a full-time Specimen Processor to support the Automated Testing Lab! This role will work daylight shifts (7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.), with rotating weekend and holiday responsibilities.
The Specimen Processor role is the gatekeeper for all specimens that come to the laboratory for testing and is essential to ensuring the accuracy of patient samples. Responsibilities include hands-on aliquoting of body fluid specimens, learning and utilizing the test code database, communicating with nurses and physicians about patient orders, and timely delivery of specimens under the proper conditions to the correct locations. This role has many unique job responsibilities that make it an interesting and fanta...
UPMC Presbyterian is hiring a full-time Specimen Processor to support the Automated Testing Lab! This role will work daylight shifts (7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.), with rotating weekend and holiday responsibilities.
The Specimen Processor role is the gatekeeper for all specimens that come to the laboratory for testing and is essential to ensuring the accuracy of patient samples. Responsibilities include hands-on aliquoting of body fluid specimens, learning and utilizing the test code database, communicating with nurses and physicians about patient orders, and timely delivery of specimens under the proper conditions to the correct locations. This role has many unique job responsibilities that make it an interesting and fanta...